liliclus and Kieinhovie hospite characteristic. In forest remnants near road many 54 trees vine-clad to their tops. 14 km. past in a rather large area of shady sago swamp in a branch of Brinkmann's valley. Road of springy black soil built 1 meter above swamp level. Pumpkins with white spotted leaves and Eleusina indica over- run road. Erythimas, cassava and bananas planted in openings. 14 3/4 km. timber dressing sheds near a garden and a native house in fine tall forest of straight boled trees. Selaginella characterize ground cover. Soil black with numerous laterite pebbles (as on grasslands further on). 15 km. post on a grass patch of a score or so acres. 3 small brown deer feeding on [illegible] burnt grass near edge of forest. 16 km. Old secondary forest with numerous breadfruit trees, Dammaropsis and Zingiberacea. Mephrolipes ground cover. Lalang patches (small) on roadside. Another grass patch begins 100 yards toward the lake. 17 km. peg missed by following a well-used short cut through forest. 18 km. post in abig open grass area 1 km wide. Forest on slopes to right (rising some way up slopes of Cyclops Mts.) and left. One conspicuous remnant forest patch on a limestone knob. Rock of grassland apparently serpentine (schist like that of Whatton Range seen nearer lake) Soil of flats and damper hollows and slopes black. Soil of higher ridges red. All with laterite pebbles. Grasses Thermeda triandia, Ophirium, Sorghum fulvium, Pollinia, with Knoxii, teraria, Mussaenda common as shrub. Few trees on grass slopes. On damp flat holding a small swamp filled with wet season ???, tall Ophiuses, with Albizzia ??? and a pubescent Sarcouphalus as trees. Pandanus spp. common in some dry gullies and clumped on flat. Themida gigantea conspicuous along forest edges. This is on the lake divide. 15 head of Zebu cross cattle feeding around the little swamp. 19 km. in sago swamp filling a swampy hollow draining between grass ridges towards the lake. Scrambling Stenochlaemi, climbing large Ghomarea (white flowers) and Girsen, a tall Saccharum, a large Scleria, Hibiscus lillicaeus and Blacknum orientale. At 19.550 km. post at the canoe landing. Here Saccharum largely overgrows a small clearing in sago swamp. Lake shore at this end narrowly fringed with sago swamp under the hills. Shores low sedgy in parts.